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When does wealth become an enemy of health !

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Its time WHO,may declare CVD as a “communicable disease” equivalent

Posted in Uncategorized, tagged bmj, cvd prevention, jama network, journal of medical ethics, lancet, medical education, medicalethics, nejm, prevention quotes, sdg, sustainable development goals, who on August 5, 2024|

*Lifestyle definition

A set of attitudes, habits, or possessions associated with a particular person or group. and such attitudes, etc, are regarded as fashionable or desirable.

Final message

Communicable disease need not be an Infectious disease like covid. The word “Communicable” shall soon convey a new meaning, to the enlightened. Adverse life styles ,disseminated into the community that vigorously propagate CVD, has every reason to be referred to as a ‘Neo non-infectious pandemic”

Postamble

In the strict sense, CVD is not a communicable disease ,rather the risk factors are …but technically it is.

Reference

1.Rippe JM. Lifestyle Strategies for Risk Factor Reduction, Prevention, and Treatment of Cardiovascular Disease. Am J Lifestyle Med. 2018 Dec 2;13(2):204-212. doi: 10.1177/1559827618812395. PMID: 30800027; PMCID: PMC6378495.

3.A comprehensive narrative review